Premier League Gameweek 7 Sat, Oct 17 2026 · 15:00 Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Manchester City
3–2 Full time · HT 2–1 xG 3.57 – 1.72
Ipswich
  • P. Foden 19’
  • E. Haaland 34’, 69’
  • 21’ D. Maeda
  • 90’ (P) Z. Flemming
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Manchester City beat Ipswich

Manchester City entered as clear favourites and won 3–2 through goals from Foden and Haaland. Ipswich replied through goals from Maeda and Flemming. Manchester City finished with the higher xG (3.57 vs 1.72).

Manchester City ✓82%
Draw11%
Ipswich7%

Model vs reality

Manchester City goals
3
Model 3.35 · xG 3.57
Ipswich goals
2
Model 0.98 · xG 1.72
Total goals
5
Model 4.33 · xG 5.29
Score 3–2
4%
Most likely 3–0 (8%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 81%
Both scored
Yes
Model 61%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchE. HaalandManchester City · 2 goals
9.8
  • RefereeFarai Hallam
  • CoachesEnzo Maresca · G. O’Neil
  • VenueEtihad Stadium
  • Table before kick-offManchester City 1st · Ipswich 10th
  • Weather at kick-off12°C · Overcast · wind 14 km/h

Timeline

  1. P. Foden 1–0Assist J. Doku
    19’
  2. D. Maeda 1–1Assist A. Ouattara
    21’
  3. E. Haaland 2–1Assist M. Kovačić
    34’
  4. Half time · 2–1
  5. ⇄ E. FernándezFor M. Kovačić
    50’
  6. ⇄ J. GvardiolFor N. O'Reilly
    61’
  7. E. Haaland 3–1Assist I. Ndiaye
    69’
  8. ⇄ A. MatusiwaFor Florentino
    71’
  9. ⇄ I. FatawuFor D. Maeda
    71’
  10. A. OuattaraYellow card · Foul
    73’
  11. ⇄ A. KhusanovFor M. Nunes
    76’
  12. ⇄ E. AndersonFor P. Foden
    77’
  13. ⇄ A. SemenyoFor J. Doku
    77’
  14. ⇄ Z. FlemmingFor Emersonn
    78’
  15. ⇄ C. AkpomFor J. Enciso
    78’
  16. VAR E. HaalandGoal cancelled
    85’
  17. VAR I. FatawuPenalty confirmed
    88’
  18. Z. Flemming (pen) 3–2
    90’
  19. ⇄ J. ClarkeFor J. Greaves
    90+1’
  20. J. GvardiolYellow card · Foul
    90+7’
  21. L. DavisYellow card · Foul
    90+12’
  22. Full time · 3–2

Team stats

Manchester City19 shots · 14 in box, 4 outside
Ipswich8 shots · 7 in box, 1 outside
Manchester CityIpswich
70% Possession 30%
3.57 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
2.29 Expected points (xPts) 0.57
19 Shots 8
6 Shots on target 3
7 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 0
14 Shots inside the box 7
4 Shots outside the box 1
740 Passes 314
90% Pass accuracy 81%
2 Corners 3
1 Goalkeeper saves 4
8 Fouls 16
2 Offsides 5
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.95 Team rating 6.37

Line-ups

Manchester City 4-2-3-1

16.1 G. Donnarumma(G)
335.8 N. O'Reilly ↓61’ 66.5 A. Guéhi 37.0 Rúben Dias 276.2 M. Nunes ↓76’
326.7 A. Bouaddi 87.7 M. Kovačić A↓50’
117.3 J. Doku A↓77’ 478.2 P. Foden ↓77’ 76.4 I. Ndiaye A
99.8★ E. Haaland
  • 1G. Donnarumma (G)6.1
  • 33N. O'Reilly↓61’5.8
  • 6A. Guéhi6.5
  • 3Rúben Dias7.0
  • 27M. Nunes↓76’6.2
  • 32A. Bouaddi6.7
  • 8M. KovačićA↓50’7.7
  • 11J. DokuA↓77’7.3
  • 47P. Foden↓77’8.2
  • 7I. NdiayeA6.4
  • 9E. Haaland ★9.8

Substitutes used

  • 17E. Fernández↑50’6.4
  • 42A. Semenyo↑77’6.5
  • 24J. Gvardiol↑61’5.5
  • 45A. Khusanov↑76’6.2
  • 5E. Anderson↑77’6.0

Unused: M. Cherki, Allan, G. Rulli, R. Aït-Nouri

Coach: Enzo Maresca

Ipswich 3-4-2-1

286.7 C. Walton(G)
246.4 J. Greaves ↓90’ 66.2 I. Diop 266.1 D. O'Shea
36.3 L. Davis 256.6 E. Palacios 125.9 Florentino ↓71’ 426.8 A. Ouattara A
105.8 J. Enciso ↓78’ 387.0 D. Maeda ↓71’
196.3 Emersonn ↓78’
  • 28C. Walton (G)6.7
  • 24J. Greaves↓90’6.4
  • 6I. Diop6.2
  • 26D. O'Shea6.1
  • 3L. Davis6.3
  • 25E. Palacios6.6
  • 12Florentino↓71’5.9
  • 42A. OuattaraA6.8
  • 10J. Enciso↓78’5.8
  • 38D. Maeda↓71’7.0
  • 19Emersonn↓78’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 5A. Matusiwa↑71’5.9
  • 7I. Fatawu↑71’6.5
  • 47J. Clarke↑90’
  • 29C. Akpom↑78’6.5
  • 9Z. Flemming↑78’7.7

Unused: D. Furlong, C. Kipré, J. Philogene, K. Scherpen

Coach: G. O’Neil

Player stats

Top rated
E. HaalandManchester City9.8
2nd
P. FodenManchester City8.2
3rd
M. KovačićManchester City7.7

Manchester City

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
G. Donnarumma G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 79% 28 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.1
N. O'Reilly M 61 0 0 1 (0) 1 91% 34 0 0 0/0 1/0 5.8
A. Guéhi D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 94% 114 1 0 1/1 2/1 6.5
Rúben Dias D 90 0 0 3 (2) 1 96% 124 1 0 0/0 2/0 7.0
M. Nunes M 76 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 86 3 0 0/0 0/1 6.2
A. Bouaddi M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 71 3 1 0/2 1/2 6.7
M. Kovačić M 50 0 1 0 (0) 3 94% 48 0 0 3/3 0/2 7.7
J. Doku F 77 0 1 1 (0) 1 93% 41 1 0 1/3 1/3 7.3
P. Foden M 77 1 0 3 (1) 3 87% 52 2 0 0/1 0/0 8.2
I. Ndiaye F 90 0 1 4 (0) 1 80% 55 4 0 1/2 0/2 6.4
E. Haaland F 90 2 0 4 (2) 3 57% 14 0 0 1/1 0/0 9.8
E. Fernández M 40 0 0 2 (1) 1 86% 35 0 2 0/0 0/0 6.4
A. Semenyo F 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
J. Gvardiol D 29 0 0 0 (0) 0 77% 13 0 1 0/0 1/0 5.5
A. Khusanov D 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 10 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.2
E. Anderson M 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/0 0/3 6.0

Ipswich

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
C. Walton G 90 0 0 4 sv 1 69% 26 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
J. Greaves D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 83% 23 3 0 0/0 2/1 6.4
I. Diop D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 29 4 4 0/0 0/0 6.2
D. O'Shea D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 72% 32 5 2 0/1 1/1 6.1
L. Davis D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 83% 24 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.3
E. Palacios M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 90% 58 5 2 0/2 1/0 6.6
Florentino M 71 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 19 3 1 0/0 3/0 5.9
A. Ouattara F 90 0 1 1 (0) 1 82% 28 0 2 1/1 1/1 6.8
J. Enciso M 78 0 0 0 (0) 0 79% 19 2 1 0/6 2/1 5.8
D. Maeda F 71 1 0 1 (1) 0 83% 12 0 0 0/0 1/0 7.0
Emersonn F 78 0 0 3 (0) 1 50% 10 0 0 0/0 2/2 6.3
A. Matusiwa M 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 11 1 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
I. Fatawu F 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 6 2 0 2/2 0/2 6.5
J. Clarke F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
C. Akpom F 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 1 0 1/2 0/0 6.5
Z. Flemming M 12 1 0 2 (2) 0 75% 4 0 0 0/0 1/0 7.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.